PHP Custom Error Handling: Part 1

June 24th, 2005

PHP has many built in error reporting levels, sometimes it is better to use these when your application fails on a fundamental level, specifically E_USER_ERROR.
Sometimes instead of handling fatal errors where they happen, I find bailing out into a global error handler more efficient. For instance take this concept example:
// This could be a […]

The Only Living Boy In New York

June 20th, 2005

I have been listening to “Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Simon and Garfunkel a lot, in particular “The Only Living Boy In New York”. It’s a kinda sad song, but I really like it. I liked it way before it was in Garden State, and was rather surprised when I heard it in the “Large’s […]

Humanist Wedding

June 18th, 2005

Today a couple in Scotland were married under a new law stating that non-religious weddings don’t need to have a separate civil ceremony for them to be legal. This is probably a European first, though other countries such as Australia and New Zealand have already implemented this.
They’re going to be married in Edinburgh Zoo, I […]